Saturday April 20, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 20, 1974

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     10   4  2.16   14   5   0   125    94   38   30    8   41   78
Houston          8   7  2.93   15   4   2   132   117   53   43    6   50   74
Philadelphia     8   5  3.05   13   3   2   121   121   52   41    6   60   55
San Francisco    8   7  3.14   15   0   5   129   118   50   45   10   39   69
New York         3   8  3.88   11   2   2    97    97   49   42    9   28   71
Montreal         7   2  3.90    9   2   2    83    70   43   36    8   37   43
Chicago          6   4  4.05   10   2   1    96   102   57   43   10   30   71
Atlanta          8   7  4.48   15   4   3   135   143   76   67    9   61   82
St. Louis        9   6  4.53   15   3   3   133   145   77   67   11   57   61
Cincinnati       6   6  4.71   12   0   2   109   102   62   57   13   41   63
Pittsburgh       2  10  5.23   12   1   0   114   140   83   66    9   55   44
San Diego        3  12  6.17   15   1   2   127   165   99   87   12   66   74

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Frailing (CHI)     2   0  0.57   2   2   0   0   0   16   14    4    1    0    6    4
Tommy John (LA)        4   0  1.09   4   4   2   0   1   33   28    4    4    0    5   21
Jim Rooker (PIT)       0   2  1.20   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    6    2    0    4    1
Tom Griffin (HOU)      2   1  1.23   3   3   1   0   1   22   14    4    3    1    9   10
Jon Matlack (NY)       1   0  1.23   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    2    2    0    4   17
Mike Marshall (LA)     0   0  1.72   9   0   0   0   0   16   11    4    3    0    6   11
Jim Lonborg (PHI)      1   1  1.78   3   3   1   0   0   25   31    7    5    2    4   10
Ron Schueler (PHI)     0   2  1.86   3   3   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0   11    8
Larry Dierker (HOU)    2   0  1.96   3   3   1   0   0   23   16    6    5    1    8   18
Steve Rogers (MON)     2   0  2.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   12    5    4    2    6   13

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Danny Frisella         0   0  0.00   5   0   0   2   0    6    4    0    0    0    2    2
Buzz Capra             0   1  1.80   3   0   0   1   0    5    2    1    1    0    3    8
Ron Reed               3   1  3.49   4   4   1   0   0   28   29   12   11    1    6   17
Phil Niekro            3   1  3.62   5   4   2   0   1   32   32   16   13    2   13   29
Roric Harrison         1   2  4.70   3   3   1   0   0   23   24   12   12    2   12    5
Carl Morton            1   2  5.65   4   4   0   0   0   29   34   18   18    3   15   15
Jack Aker              0   0  6.75   6   0   0   0   0    5    7    7    4    1    5    4
Tom House              0   0  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    3    3    0    1    2
Jamie Easterly         0   0 16.88   3   0   0   0   0    3    6    7    5    0    4    0

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Frailing           2   0  0.57   2   2   0   0   0   16   14    4    1    0    6    4
Ray Burris             2   0  0.93   5   0   0   1   0   10    4    1    1    0    0    7
Jim Kremmel            0   0  2.25   4   0   0   0   0    4    6    1    1    0    2    3
Burt Hooton            1   0  3.45   2   2   1   0   0   16   22   11    6    3    1   11
Horacio Pina           0   1  4.15   2   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    1    2    3
Bill Bonham            1   2  4.41   3   3   1   0   1   16   16   12    8    1    6   16
Herb Hutson            0   0  4.76   3   0   0   0   0    6    6    4    3    0    3    5
Rick Reuschel          0   0  6.20   3   3   0   0   0   20   20   14   14    4    6   20
Steve Stone            0   0 10.13   3   0   0   0   0    3    7    4    3    0    3    1
Mike Paul              0   1 27.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    4    4    1    1    1

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike McQueen           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    1    1
Pedro Borbon           1   0  1.42   6   0   0   1   0   13    7    2    2    1    2    5
Tom Hall               0   0  2.08   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    1    1    1    1    5
Don Gullett            1   1  2.41   3   3   0   0   0   19   13    8    5    1   10   11
Clay Kirby             1   1  4.08   3   3   0   0   0   18   15    8    8    2    4   14
Clay Carroll           1   0  5.19   6   0   0   0   0    9    9    5    5    1    3    3
Roger Nelson           0   2  5.19   4   2   0   1   0   17   17   10   10    3    8    8
Fred Norman            0   1  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    2    0    1    3
Jack Billingham        2   1  7.17   4   4   0   0   0   21   28   19   17    2    9   12
Pat Osburn             0   0 21.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    7    7    7    2    2    1

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Ken Forsch             0   1  1.00   5   0   0   2   0    9    5    1    1    0    2    4
Tom Griffin            2   1  1.23   3   3   1   0   1   22   14    4    3    1    9   10
Fred Scherman          0   0  1.23   6   0   0   0   0    7    5    4    1    1    2    5
Mike Nagy              0   0  1.59   3   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    1    0    2    2
Larry Dierker          2   0  1.96   3   3   1   0   0   23   16    6    5    1    8   18
Doug Konieczny         0   1  2.35   2   1   0   0   0    8    5    3    2    0    3    4
Jerry Johnson          0   0  3.38   5   0   0   0   0    8    9    3    3    1    5    9
Dave Roberts           2   2  4.33   4   4   2   0   0   27   31   13   13    1    4   12
Claude Osteen          2   1  4.76   3   3   0   0   0   17   22   13    9    1   11    7
Don Wilson             0   1  8.44   2   1   0   0   0    5    6    5    5    0    4    3

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Brewer             1   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    1    0    0    0    1    5
Tommy John             4   0  1.09   4   4   2   0   1   33   28    4    4    0    5   21
Doug Rau               1   0  1.23   2   1   0   0   0    7    3    1    1    1    2    3
Mike Marshall          0   0  1.72   9   0   0   0   0   16   11    4    3    0    6   11
Don Sutton             3   1  2.03   4   4   2   0   1   31   20    9    7    2    7   16
Andy Messersmith       1   0  2.49   3   3   1   0   0   22   22    8    6    1   10   15
Al Downing             0   2  6.23   2   2   0   0   0    9    7    9    6    2    7    5
Charlie Hough          0   1 11.57   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    3    3    2    3    2

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Rogers           2   0  2.00   2   2   2   0   0   18   12    5    4    2    6   13
Chuck Taylor           1   0  2.19   4   0   0   2   0   12   10    3    3    1    3    4
John Montague          0   0  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    4    3    1    1    0    2    1
Mike Torrez            2   0  3.46   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    7    5    2    8    6
Tom Walker             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    2    1    0    0    1
Don DeMola             0   0  5.06   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    3    2
Ernie McAnally         1   1  5.40   2   2   0   0   0   12   11    8    7    2    8    7
Steve Renko            1   1  6.19   3   3   0   0   0   16   13   13   11    1    5    7
Balor Moore            0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    1    3    1    1    0    2    2

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Harry Parker           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    1    0    0    0    3    2
Craig Swan             0   1  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    0    0    1    0
Jon Matlack            1   0  1.23   2   2   0   0   0   15   12    2    2    0    4   17
Jerry Koosman          2   0  2.22   3   3   1   0   0   24   17    6    6    0    5   20
George Stone           0   1  2.93   2   2   0   0   0   15   13    8    5    3    3    4
Tom Seaver             0   1  4.95   3   3   1   0   0   20   23   13   11    4    4   20
Bob Miller             0   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    0    1
Bob Apodaca            0   1  9.00   3   0   0   1   0    4    7    4    4    0    3    2
Tug McGraw             0   2  9.64   4   0   0   1   0    5   11    5    5    1    2    4
Ray Sadecki            0   1 16.20   2   1   0   0   0    3    6    6    6    1    3    1

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Linzy            1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    4    0    0    0    1    2
George Culver          1   0  1.29   3   0   0   0   0    7    3    1    1    0    3    2
Jim Lonborg            1   1  1.78   3   3   1   0   0   25   31    7    5    2    4   10
Ron Schueler           0   2  1.86   3   3   1   0   0   19   16    7    4    0   11    8
Steve Carlton          1   0  2.70   3   3   1   0   0   20   20    9    6    0   11   15
Mac Scarce             2   2  3.38   8   0   0   1   0   11    8    5    4    0   13    7
Mike Wallace           1   0  3.38   6   0   0   0   0    8    9    4    3    0    1    1
Dick Ruthven           1   0  4.61   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    8    7    2    9    7
Eddie Watt             0   0  7.94   5   0   0   1   0    6    7    5    5    1    4    1
Ed Farmer              0   0  8.31   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    4    4    0    2    2
Ron Diorio             0   0 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    2    2    2    1    1    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Rooker             0   2  1.20   2   2   1   0   0   15   13    6    2    0    4    1
Bruce Kison            1   1  1.23   5   0   0   0   0    7    6    1    1    0    3    1
John Morlan            0   0  1.74   6   0   0   0   0   10    9    5    2    0    7    3
Ramon Hernandez        0   1  4.00   6   0   0   0   0    9    9    4    4    0    4    4
Dock Ellis             0   1  5.11   2   2   0   0   0   12   14    9    7    1    5    7
Bob Moose              1   2  6.10   3   3   0   0   0   21   33   14   14    2    3   10
Dave Giusti            0   1  6.35   6   0   0   0   0   11   15    8    8    0    6    8
Jerry Reuss            0   1  8.80   3   3   0   0   0   15   26   18   15    4    9    4
Steve Blass            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    5    5    8    5    2    7    2
Ken Brett              0   1  9.82   2   2   0   0   0    7   10   10    8    0    7    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Corkins           0   0  2.75   8   0   0   0   0   20   18    8    6    2    9   18
Ralph Garcia           0   0  3.12   7   0   0   0   0    9   11    3    3    0    5    7
Joe McIntosh           0   0  3.60   5   0   0   0   0   10   12    5    4    2    5    5
Jim McAndrew           1   2  3.78   4   3   1   0   0   17   22   10    7    1    4    7
Vicente Romo           0   0  4.50   6   0   0   2   0    8    6    6    4    1    3    5
Gary Ross              0   0  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    5    7    4    3    0    3    2
Rich Troedson          1   0  8.18   8   0   0   0   0   11   13   10   10    2    5    5
Steve Arlin            1   3  8.27   4   4   0   0   0   16   24   16   15    1   13    6
Bill Greif             0   3  8.84   4   4   0   0   0   18   31   20   18    2    8    8
Randy Jones            0   4 11.48   4   4   0   0   0   13   21   17   17    1   11   11

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Don Rose               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Charlie Williams       0   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    2    0    0    0    1    2
Randy Moffitt          0   0  0.82   8   0   0   4   0   11    2    1    1    0    2    6
Tom Bradley            2   1  2.76   4   4   0   0   0   29   28    9    9    1    8   20
Mike Caldwell          3   1  2.77   4   4   0   0   0   26   24   10    8    2    5   15
Jim Barr               0   1  2.92   6   0   0   1   0   12   13    4    4    1    0    7
John D'Acquisto        2   1  3.24   3   3   0   0   0   17   15    7    6    2   10   12
Jim Willoughby         1   3  5.66   4   4   0   0   0   21   25   13   13    4    4    6
Elias Sosa             0   0  6.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    8    6    4    0    9    1

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Garman            2   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    4    1    0    0    4    2
Rich Folkers           1   0  1.23   7   0   0   2   0    7    3    1    1    0    2    2
Orlando Pena           0   0  1.69   7   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    2    1
Alan Foster            1   1  3.00   3   3   2   0   0   24   22   10    8    1    7   13
Pete Richert           0   0  3.38   4   0   0   1   0    3    4    3    1    0    2    1
Sonny Siebert          1   1  3.50   3   3   1   0   1   18   19   11    7    1    8   14
Lynn McGlothen         2   0  3.52   2   2   0   0   0   15   16    6    6    1    7    9
John Curtis            1   2  5.57   3   3   0   0   0   21   24   13   13    3    8    6
Bob Gibson             0   1  6.30   3   3   0   0   0   20   23   15   14    3    7    9
Al Hrabosky            1   0 10.13   5   0   0   0   0    8   15    9    9    2    5    2
Mike Thompson          0   1 12.60   3   1   0   0   0    5   11    7    7    0    5    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. John (LA)              4
  M. Caldwell (SF)          3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           3
  R. Reed (ATL)             3
  D. Sutton (LA)            3
  J. Billingham (CIN)       2
  T. Bradley (SF)           2
  R. Burris (CHI)           2
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)        2
  L. Dierker (HOU)          2

Losses:

  R. Jones (SD)             4
  S. Arlin (SD)             3
  B. Greif (SD)             3
  J. Willoughby (SF)        3
  B. Bonham (CHI)           2
  J. Curtis (STL)           2
  A. Downing (LA)           2
  R. Harrison (ATL)         2
  J. McAndrew (SD)          2
  T. McGraw (NY)            2

Complete Games:

  A. Foster (STL)           2
  T. John (LA)              2
  P. Niekro (ATL)           2
  D. Roberts (HOU)          2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2
  D. Sutton (LA)            2
  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  S. Carlton (PHI)          1
  L. Dierker (HOU)          1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1

Saves:

  R. Moffitt (SF)           4
  R. Folkers (STL)          2
  K. Forsch (HOU)           2
  D. Frisella (ATL)         2
  V. Romo (SD)              2
  C. Taylor (MON)           2
  B. Apodaca (NY)           1
  J. Barr (SF)              1
  P. Borbon (CIN)           1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1

Shutouts:

  B. Bonham (CHI)           1
  T. Griffin (HOU)          1
  T. John (LA)              1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  S. Siebert (STL)          1
  D. Sutton (LA)            1

Innings Pitched:

  T. John (LA)           33.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        32.1
  D. Sutton (LA)         31.0
  T. Bradley (SF)        29.1
  C. Morton (ATL)        28.2
  R. Reed (ATL)          28.1
  D. Roberts (HOU)       27.0
  M. Caldwell (SF)       26.0
  J. Lonborg (PHI)       25.1
  J. Koosman (NY)        24.1

Hits:

  C. Morton (ATL)          34
  B. Moose (PIT)           33
  P. Niekro (ATL)          32
  B. Greif (SD)            31
  J. Lonborg (PHI)         31
  D. Roberts (HOU)         31
  R. Reed (ATL)            29
  J. Billingham (CIN)      28
  T. Bradley (SF)          28
  T. John (LA)             28

Runs:

  B. Greif (SD)            20
  J. Billingham (CIN)      19
  C. Morton (ATL)          18
  J. Reuss (PIT)           18
  R. Jones (SD)            17
  S. Arlin (SD)            16
  P. Niekro (ATL)          16
  B. Gibson (STL)          15
  B. Moose (PIT)           14
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        14

Home Runs:

  R. Reuschel (CHI)         4
  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  T. Seaver (NY)            4
  J. Willoughby (SF)        4
  J. Curtis (STL)           3
  B. Gibson (STL)           3
  B. Hooton (CHI)           3
  C. Morton (ATL)           3
  R. Nelson (CIN)           3
  G. Stone (NY)             3

Walks:

  C. Morton (ATL)          15
  S. Arlin (SD)            13
  P. Niekro (ATL)          13
  M. Scarce (PHI)          13
  R. Harrison (ATL)        12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  R. Jones (SD)            11
  C. Osteen (HOU)          11
  R. Schueler (PHI)        11
  J. D'Acquisto (SF)       10

Strikeouts:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          29
  T. John (LA)             21
  T. Bradley (SF)          20
  J. Koosman (NY)          20
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        20
  T. Seaver (NY)           20
  M. Corkins (SD)          18
  L. Dierker (HOU)         18
  J. Matlack (NY)          17
  R. Reed (ATL)            17

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